Indian Penal Code, 1860 → Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
IPC 272BNS 274
Adulteration of food or drink intended for sale
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What changed
- Upper limit of fine is increased from one thousand to five thousand rupees.
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Under Section 274 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 272 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
Frequently asked
What is IPC 272 equivalent in BNS?
IPC Section 272 (Adulteration of food or drink intended for sale) corresponds to Section 274 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS).
What changed between IPC 272 and BNS 274?
Upper limit of fine is increased from one thousand to five thousand rupees.
How do I cite BNS 274 in a pleading?
Under Section 274 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 272 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
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